Category Archives for: Money

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (THE HILL) — President Obama on Thursday will unveil a summer-jobs initiative that the White House says is already on track to create 180,000 “work opportunities” in the more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (THE BLAZE) — Although it happened back in September, 2011, it appears many American taxpayers are unaware that General Motors struck a deal in Shanghai wherein the company more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (TELEGRAPH) — Total, France's biggest oil and gas company, will pay $2.32bn (£1.5bn) for a 25pc stake in a shale deposit in the east of Ohio.
Meanwhile, Sinopec, more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FINANCIAL TIMES ADVISER) — The manager of the £88.5m Ignis American Growth fund made the claim in a forecast statement for 2012, in which he cites seven factors more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NEWS.INVESTORS) — Bank of America (BAC) must turn over excess funds from a record $335 million discrimination fine to community organizing groups. Critics say it's a "political backdoor" more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- Macy's Inc. says it will close five Macy's and four Bloomingdale's stores that are underperforming.
Clearance sales will begin at the stores Sunday and run for 10 weeks. more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- There's something kind of heartwarming about the annual Wikipedia fundraiser, which came to a close Jan. 1.
Each year, the world's fifth-most popular Web property asks its monthly more…

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 by Felicia Dionisio -- Gasoline prices aren’t starting off on the right foot in 2012.
The average price of gasoline in Houston rose to $3.12, up 6 cents from the week before, more…

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- An Indian start-up is catalysing a quiet revolution by designing, developing and installing unique solar-powered ATMs in rural areas.
The initial lot of 400 solar ATMs, aptly called more…

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 by -NO AUTHOR- -- Sure, times are tough in golf, as they are most everywhere, but there's good news. The sport, around for 500 years, figures to be around awhile longer. And more…